Thirty Days of Music, Day Ten

Now this might be something we’re more familiar with, season of jolliness be damned. Day 10: A song that makes you sad 2020: “No Surprises”, Radiohead I mean, the possibilities are endless when it comes to sad Radiohead songs. You could make a 2 CD compilation album out of them. “No Surprises” is probably theContinue reading “Thirty Days of Music, Day Ten”

Thirty Days of Music, Day Nine

And now on A-Side Glance, we’re going to stop and consider an emotion that’s become an increasing rarity as time has gone by, as we’ve gone from literal to virtual caves. Happiness, as decreed by the 30 Day Song Challenge. Day 9: A song that makes you happy 2020: “Wild Wood”, Paul Weller In myContinue reading “Thirty Days of Music, Day Nine”

Thirty Days of Music, Day Eight

It’s Christmas season so of course I’m going to talk about drugs and alcohol! Day 8: A song about drugs or alcohol 2020: “Animal Nitrate”, Suede What’s better than a song about drugs? How about a song about domestics fuelled by drugs! It’s a track that delights in how f*cked up it is, from theContinue reading “Thirty Days of Music, Day Eight”

Thirty Days of Music, Day Seven

Thirty Days of Music, Day Seven Sunday, Sunday, here again. And I’m low-key proud of myself for actually managing to do this consistently, normally I’d have given this up by about day four. Anyway, let’s stop before going on a tangent and see what we need to choose today. Right. Well I’ll preface this byContinue reading “Thirty Days of Music, Day Seven”

Thirty Days of Music, Day Six

Day 6: A song that makes you want to dance 2020: “DARE”, Gorillaz 2025: “Stop the Rock”, Apollo 440 How good am I at dancing, you and I may both wonder. Erm…I either half heartedly go along with it and look uncomfortable, or throw myself into it fully and make a night at the WiganContinue reading “Thirty Days of Music, Day Six”